[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1724748] Re: [artful] `sudo virt-manager` results in Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0

2017-10-19 Thread Ryan Beisner
** Summary changed: - [artful] `sudo gedit` results in Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 + [artful] `sudo virt-manager` results in Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to x11-xserver-utils

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1713313] Re: Unable to launch pkexec'ed applications on Wayland session

2017-10-19 Thread Ryan Beisner
Right, it's just an example. Replace with `sudo virt-manager` equally. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xdiagnose in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713313 Title: Unable to launch pkexec'ed applications on Wayland

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1713313] Re: Unable to launch pkexec'ed applications on Wayland session

2017-10-19 Thread Ryan Beisner
Raised https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/x11-xserver- utils/+bug/1724748 which I think is actually a dup of this existing bug. Here's what I'm seeing: All (most?) gui apps fail to launch when using sudo, out-of-box, desktop 17.10 install. For example, gparted and virt-manager, which both

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1724748] [NEW] [artful] `sudo gedit` results in Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0

2017-10-19 Thread Ryan Beisner
Public bug reported: All gui apps fail to launch when using sudo, out-of-box, desktop 17.10 install. For example, gparted and virt-manager, which both require sudo, are not usable without a work-around. Out-of-box experience rbeisner@vistula:~⟫ sudo gedit